In praise of puentes
In Spain, when they have a random day off in the middle of the week, they unofficially take the days off between the official day off the and weekend. They call...
Category: Life
Tuesday Trifles
I find that I have longer, more substantive posts I want to write, but I just don’t have the time to write them. It’s busy this week because the tri...
FriYAY!!!!
We made it to Friday! I never got jury duty! The soccer pizza party was pushed back and then soccer practice itself was cancelled anyway! I’m watching Dun...
Day 5 Stuck Inside
It’s the fifth day we’ve been stuck inside despite the sun shining. It’s a real mind f*ck. You look outside and sure it’s hazy, but the ...
Lust for Stuff
My desire to buy things is crazy these days. I want to buy all the things. I don’t need any of the things, but I want to buy them. A few of them cost a lo...
Lonely and Isolated
As I mentioned before, I’ve been feeling really lonely and isolated lately. I’m not sure quite why. Starting about a year ago, maybe more, I finally...
Time Change Complaints
I loathe when the time changes, but I love Daylight Savings. I wish we could just keep Daylight Savings all year round. I would much rather it get lighter later...
The Obscure Halloween Costume
This year my family dressed up as characters from a somewhat obscure TV series called Gravity Falls. It was on for three seasons almost a decade ago, but it has...
Catching up
I went back to work on Wednesday, feeling almost 100% (my jaw was still sore, but I could open my mouth completely). By Wednesday afternoon I had another sore t...